Transcript: Bob Barr on ‘FX News Sunday’
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Transcript: Bob Barr on ‘FX News Sunday’
FXNews – Jun 30, 2008
“FX NEWS SUNDAY” HST CHRIS WALLACE: The last three presidential elections Democrats have faced challenges from independent candidate Ralph Nader. Well this time Republicans have their own problem Bob Barr the former Republican Congressman from Georgia who is now the Libertarian Party nominee for president and he joins us from Portland regon. Congressman you say the Republican Party has no vision no agenda and a candidate who provides no excitement. What’s wrong with John McCain? FRMER REP. BB BARR: What’s wrong with John McCain is symptomatic of what’s wrong with the Republican Party in these first years of the 21st century. They talk one thing but do something different and that’s become very obvious to the American people. Related Stories… And that’s one of the reasons Chris why I think we see over 80 percent of the American people concluding that the country is on the wrong track and going in the wrong direction. WALLACE: But in a race between John McCain and Barack bama as a longtime now former conservative Republican don’t you think McCain honestly would be the better president? BARR: This is very much a mixed bag Chris. For example on some of the civil liberties and privacy issues with which I and the Libertarian Party are very concerned Senator bama clearly is much better. n other issues those relating to the cost of government and government spending while neither candidate is good Senator bama clearly would favor a more expansive federal spending policy.
Knox County Republican party plans to investigate sheriff’s use…
Columbus Dispatch – Jun 30, 2008
County party Chairman Louis G. Petros said in a written statement today that the party wants allthe facts surrounding $1042 that Barber spent from his office?s Law Enforcement Trust Fund onradio and newspaper advertising. Barber apparently repaid the money about a month later. ?We are taking the allegations very seriously as I?m sure does Sheriff Barber? Petros wrote.
bama braces for race-based ads
Seattle Times – Jun 30, 2008
The ad which included a photo of bama wearing a turban as part of a traditional outfit given to him in Africa concluded with a man saying: “It’s time for people of faith to stand against Barack Hussein bama. ” A group called the Coalition Against Anti-Christian Rhetoric paid for the ad which stations quickly dropped after the bama campaign complained. The Texas Republican Party recently cut ties with a vendor whose political buttons at a party convention included one saying: “If bama is president. will we still call it The White House?” Texas GP spokesman Hans Klingler said “we will neither tolerate nor profit from bigotry. Political professionals differ on how much racially tinged campaigning might emerge this summer and fall.
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